Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

It's getting to be time once again for the Dugan Family Toy Drive. It's the 32nd year for the toy drive which Danielle Dugan says started in the family home, but has since outgrown the space This year...

The Newton County Indiana Sheriff's Police report an incident Thursday ended in the suspected death of a 40-year-old Goodland man. According to reports, officers were called to home on South Newton St...

Illinois State Police in Ashkum have announced they'll conduct Special Traffic Enforcement or sTEP patrols tonight in Kankakee, Ford and Iroquois Counties. Troopers say the special patrols are designe...

It's black Friday, that means tomorrow is shop small Saturday. Meegan Massey, Marketing coordinator for the Kankakee County Convention and Visitors Bureau has an event you might not have heard about.

Kankakee City Police report a couple of instances of shots fired in the city early Tuesday morning. According to reports, officers were called to the 300 block of North Harrison Avenue just before 12:...

The holiday travel season is underway and Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey has a few reminders for you Triple A says some 53-million people will be traveling this week. The heaviest travel times ar...

There's no comment yet today from city police on social media reports of shots being fired in Kankakee last night. We're told the city's ShotSpotter system detected an estimated 4 shots in the 300 blo...

A Portage, Indiana woman has been sentenced to 4 months in prison and four months of home detention and two years of probation after pleading guilty to wire fraud. 43 year old Jessica Guska took the f...

Railroad crossing safety in Kankakee County will be improved over the next 18 months. The Illinois Commerce commission says four crossings will be getting new automatic flashing light signals and gate...

Bond's been set at two-million dollars for the man accused of shooting another man to death at a bar in Bradley last week. Bradley Police allege 39-year-old Anthony G. Kendrick fired the shot last Wed...